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PowerShell function that uses Google APIs to get the current local time for any valid address string. Requires a Google API key.
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Function Get-LocalTime { | |
[cmdletbinding()] | |
Param( | |
[Parameter(Mandatory=$true)] | |
$Address, | |
$Time = (Get-Date), | |
#Get an API key from here: https://developers.google.com/apis-explorer/ | |
$APIKey = (Import-Clixml "$env:USERPROFILE\$ENV:USERNAME-GoogleApi.xml"), | |
$Timeout = 5 | |
) | |
Function Get-UnixTime { | |
Write-Output ( New-TimeSpan -Start (Get-Date "01/01/1970") -End (Get-Date $Time) ).TotalSeconds | |
} | |
Try { | |
$Results = Invoke-RestMethod "https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/geocode/json?address=$Address&key=$APIKey" -TimeoutSec $Timeout | |
$Location = $Results.results.geometry.location | |
$Coordinates = "$($Location.lat),$($Location.lng)" | |
$APIResult = Invoke-RestMethod "https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/timezone/json?location=$Coordinates×tamp=$(Get-UnixTime)&key=$APIKey" -TimeoutSec $Timeout | |
Write-Output @{ | |
Address = $Results.results.formatted_address; | |
DateTime = ( (Get-Date $Time).ToUniversalTime() ).AddSeconds($APIResult.rawOffset).AddSeconds($APIResult.dstOffSet); | |
} | |
} Catch { | |
Write-Error "Failed to get time for $Address due to error: $_" | |
Return | |
} | |
} |
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